Managing Cybersecurity, Short Course | Part time online | Coursera | United States
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About

Managing Cybersecurity. Mastering the basics of managing cybersecurity in organizations with the Managing Cybersecurity Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with The University System of Georgia.

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Overview

This Managing Cybersecurity Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with The University System of Georgia is intended for those learners that:

  • would preferably have an undergraduate (bachelors) degree, or is a currently enrolled student
  • are interested in the area of IT and cybersecurity and how it relates to business decisions
  • is currently employed or seeking employment and needs to understand issues and best practices around Cybersecurity
  • may be a IT or Cybersecurity professional or technician
  • may be interested in Cybersecurity and unsure of how to approach a career in it

Applied Learning Project

Given a case study of a   sample organization, the student will specify the number, role, and qualifications   of cybersecurity staff, identify the number and types of policy needed,   outline a risk management program, specify the committees, roles, and plans   needed to perform contingency planning and outline a cybersecurity governance   program. 

Programme Structure

Courses included:

  • Cybersecurity
  • The GRC Approach to Managing Cybersecurity
  • Managing Network Security
  • Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters
  • Road to the CISO – Culminating Project Course

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months
    • 10 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Beginner Level

A well-qualified student would have:

  • General understanding of computing and the operations of Information Technology in the organization.
  • Prior work experience would help to thoroughly understand how cybersecurity can impact organizational performance but it is not necessary to do well in the course.
  • Preferably have completed the Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains MOOC on Coursera.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
  • National

    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 2 months.

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Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.

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